Peter Brook
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Date of Birth:
March 21, 1925 (97)
Birth Place: London, ENGLAND
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Peter Brook Awards and Nominations
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1980 - Special Citation ![]() |
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Peter BrookLe Centre International de Créations Théâtricales at La Mama | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1971 - Outstanding Director ![]() |
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Peter Brook, A Midsummer Night's Dream | ||
Tony Awards - 1971 - Best Direction of a Play ![]() |
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Peter Brook, A Midsummer Night's Dream | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1966 - Best Director ![]() |
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Peter Brook, The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as performed by the Inmates of the Asylu of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade | ||
Tony Awards - 1966 - Best Direction of a Play ![]() |
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Peter Brook, Marat/Sade | ||
Tony Awards - 1961 - Best Direction of a Musical | ||
Peter Brook, Irma La Douce | ||
Tony Awards - 1959 - Best Direction | ||
Peter Brook, The Visit |
Peter Brook News

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2022
La MaMa, the theater Chong considers his artistic home—one of the first organizations to give him a platform following his years presenting performances in New York lofts—will present Lazarus 1972–2022, his new reimagining of the production that set his boundary-shattering career in motion, September 30 - October 16.

by Stephi Wild - Jul 25, 2022
Japan Society has announced its Fall 2022-Winter 2023 season of concert performances with in-person programs focused on traditional and modern works, spanning the disciplines of opera, film, Noh theater, puppetry, and prose.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 21, 2022
Japan Society has announced its upcoming season of live, in-person performances at the Society with programs spanning traditional to contemporary, across the disciplines of opera, theater, traditional noh, puppetry, dance and more, slated for Fall 2022 and Winter/Spring 2023.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2022
MasterVoices has announced details of the chorus’ 81st season, celebrating the power of the human voice to unite, inspire and connect since 1941. The 2022-23 season opens on October 25 at the Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center with Mr. Sperling leading a concert staging of Bizet’s Carmen in its original Opéra Comique version.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 13, 2022
Mischief, the award-winning company behind The Play That Goes Wrong, Magic Goes Wrong and The Comedy About A Bank Robbery as well as BBC comedy series The Goes Wrong Show, announced the full cast for the return of Mischief Movie Night, the improvised movie live on stage.

by Grace Cutler - Jul 12, 2022
The 10th Anniversary PROTOTYPE – OPERA | THEATRE | NOW season will resume January 5 - 15, 2023 after it was postponed due to the ongoing pandemic.

by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jul 4, 2022
London's West End theatres will dim their lights tonight in memory of British theatre and film director Peter Brook who has died aged 97.

by Grace Cutler - Jul 3, 2022
Variety has just reported the death of Peter Brook at 97. He was a Tony and Emmy award winning british director.

by Grace Cutler - Jul 2, 2022
Steppenwolf Theatre Company will welcome Chicago actor Jos N. Banks (He/They) to the cast of its hit play CHOIR BOY, written by Oscar-winning ensemble member Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight).

by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2022
Salon/Sanctuary Concerts will lift its voice to help Razom for Ukraine provide urgently needed humanitarian relief where it is desperately needed in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Sumy, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Dnipro, and Zaporizhzhia.
Peter Brook Videos

by Stage Tube - Oct 2, 2018
Kate is a physicist in the 1980s. In a male-dominated world, she is determined to make her voice heard. But in the wake of an unexpected discovery, can she balance the personal and professional?

by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2018
Today we're celebrating the life and work of decorated star of stage and screen, Helen Mirren!

by Stage Tube - May 15, 2018
On last night's Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Glenda Jackson, currently starring in Three Tall Women on Broadway, recounted her decision to move from critically-acclaimed actress to a Member of Parliament. Watch the clip and hear what she had to say below!

by Stage Tube - Mar 4, 2018
After a second career as a Member of Britain's Parliament, Oscar-winner Glenda Jackson ('Women in Love,' 'A Touch of Class') has returned to acting, and is now appearing on Broadway in a revival of Edward Albee's 'Three Tall Women.' Mark Phillips of CBS' Sunday Morning talked with Jackson about her life on two very different stages, and with her Broadway co-stars Laurie Metcalf and Alison Pill about working with a legend.
by Stage Tube - Apr 2, 2016
Young Vic has released a short film honoring legendary director Peter Brook with a star-studded cast, including Ian McKellen, Natalie Dormer, Jude Law, David Lan, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Rory Kinnear, Marcello Magni, Sinead Matthews, Hugh Skinner, Noma Dumezweni, and Peter Brook himself.
by Stage Tube - Feb 17, 2016
Puccini's own favourite work, about two lovers from different continents, is a tragedy of cultural stereotyping and misunderstandings. We are proud to present Madama Butterfly in a new, exciting production by the celebrated Japanese director YOSHI OÏDA, a long-time collaborator with the theatre and film director Peter Brook.
by Stage Tube - Sep 15, 2015
Today, the Paris Opera will expand on to a third 'virtual' stage called 3e Scène. Stéphane Lissner, the director of the Paris Opera, called it “an autonomous venue for digital creation.” Check out the trailer below!
by Stage Tube - Jun 10, 2015
David Hyde Pierce, winner of four Emmy Awards for his portrayal of Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier, and multiple Emmy Award winner David Lee, Frasier's co-creator and executive producer, will reunite to discuss what goes into making a hit television show. At this onstage conversation event co-produced with Gimlet Media's Alex Blumberg (formally of This American Life and Planet Money), Pierce and Lee talk about what worked, what didn't work, and how to develop a memorable character. A part of Lincoln Center's Masters on Masters series, the conversation will be held tonight at 7:30pm, at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, Frieda and Roy Furman Stage.
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 15, 2015
Contrary to popular belief, Sir Patrick has eaten pizza before last year. Sort of. Below, check out the actor's appearance on CONAN in which he attempts to clear up recent false reports
by BroadwayWorld TV - May 7, 2014
The New York City Center Encores! production of Irma La Douce, featuring Jennifer Bowles, Rob McClure, and Malcolm Gets will run for seven performances, May 7 - 11, 2014. Irma La Douce is directed by John Doyle and choreographed by Chase Brock, with music direction by Rob Berman. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you highlights of the cast in action in time for opening night!